Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School, Skipton

Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.5km)Possible (~2.1km)Unlikely (~2.7km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Orla Gibbons
Pupils:120 / 210 capacity
LA:North Yorkshire
Phone:01756792910
Address:Carleton-in-Craven, Carleton, Skipton, BD23 3DE
Trust:LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 November 2022

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 18 March 2025View full report
URN:149363
UKPRN:10091081
Diocese:Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Constituency:Skipton and Ripon
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Good for

Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Early years.

Areas Ofsted flagged

Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement).

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At a Glance

10.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

53 responses
Would recommend55%
Child is happy89%
Well taught74%
Good progress64%
Feels safe83%
Well behaved79%
Bullying dealt with9%
Kept informed74%
Handles concerns45%
Wider development60%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-5ppMaths+19ppWriting+4pp

Reading has declined from 64% to 59%. Maths has improved from 36% to 55%. Writing has improved from 64% to 68%.

Class Sizes

24.0

Avg class size

29.0

Infant (KS1)

22.8

KS2

6

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Carleton Centre (W-bound)
77m · 1 min walk
Carleton Bridge (adj)
1.0km · 16 min walk
Pale Lane (adj)
1.0km · 17 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

57%

Available places

120 pupils

210 capacity

90 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Skipton

Low pressure
New homes approved:704
Projected new pupils:176

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Skipton

Admissions Demand - North Yorkshire

Low demand0.69x oversubscription

Places available

7,282

Applications

5,050

Got 1st preference

94.4%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across North Yorkshire (2025/26)

Inspection History

18 March 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.99743%

Overall absence

10.60606%

Persistent absence

132

Enrolments

Authorised4.52343%
Unauthorised1.474%
Persistent (10%+)10.60606%
Severe (50%+)2.27273%

Absence trend

4.76031%
22/23
5.86466%
23/24
5.99743%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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